There are 3 ways to get from Kendal to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2h 30m£32–55Line 555 bus, bus, line 310 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Weavers Court to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 310
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
8h 8m£13–25Drive 94.1 mi
- Drive from Kendal to Chestercar 94.1 mi
1h 43m£23–33
Kendal to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Chester is to line 555 bus and bus and line 310 bus which costs £13 - £25 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Chester. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Chester. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Chester via Oxenholme Lake District and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Kendal and Chester is 87 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Kendal to Chester, including transfers.
Kendal to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Weavers Court station.
Kendal to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Chester is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus and line 310 bus, which costs £13 - £25 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Kendal to Chester via Oxenholme Lake District and Warrington Bank Quay in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Weavers Court to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- merseyside.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Kendal to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Kendal to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Chester is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Kendal to Chester.
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